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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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264 VLDB 2012 Track All DB2 Address Spaces Real and Virtual Storage in IFCID 225

With DB2 Ver 10 ECSA consumption has shifted from DB2 DIST address space to the DB2 MSTR address space. This is thread related storage and increases as the number of active DBAT connections increases. There is a need to track this for each individ...
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Limit data items in data tray in Cognos Analytics

We have a need to restrict the amount of information that shows up in the data tray.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

XMLCHANGENAMESPACES function

This RFE proposes an XMLCHANGENAMESPACES function that can be used to create a copy of an XML element node with one or more namespaces being changed. Proposed syntax: XMLCHANGENAMESPACES(XML-Expression, old-namespace-uri--AS--new-namespace-uri)Whe...
over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Allow clickable RTF/HTML links within popup error message

Currently we can populate OP custom application strings with modified messages for error popups. However any embedded HTML tags do not work (they appear as plain text in the error popup). We need the error popups to be configurable with RTF fields...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

PAW: Annotate visualizations

It would be great if the visualizations could be commented. At the moment this is not possible.
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Password requirements

The IT security policy in many organizations have detailed requirements regarding password complexity and how this is handled. The complexity of passwords set up in Controller is not enough. Except what's already possible to limit regarding pw in ...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Allow Adding of Existing Element to New Hiearchy

When creating a new hierarchy, or editing an existing hierarchy, you can't add an existing element (one that you created previously and exists in the Leaves hierarchy, or another hierarchy). It complains that it 'already exists' even though it DOE...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Is a defect

Support btop with a job name.

We need a feature to btop a job name to put all the jobs with the specified job name to the top of the queue.
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

LSF / Extend "span[hosts=xx]" capability to several hosts to optimize cpu utilization in exclusive context

There is no way today to optimize CPU utilization over several hosts, i.e. to specify on how many servers the job should be dispatched, and let LSF use all available cpu on these hosts. This works fine with 1 single host, using cpu range and "span...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

No way to test Powershell scripts on the Data tier in the cloud environment

Configuring email to work on the cloud for our customer was very difficult because there was no way for me to test my Powershell script in the cloud environment. Email access to the SMTP server only worked from the data tier (not the server itself...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration